Your forever in our hearts, Ziggy

Some devastating news regarding Ziggy…   There was a tragic accident where Ziggy followed his foster mom outside near her pool. He fell in, sunk to the bottom and drowned. It happened in a split second. She immediately dove in after him and performed CPR. Unfortunately, he passed away instantly.   We are all completely…

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Georgette Memorial

We received some sad news from Georgette’s forever family. They sadly had to let her cross over the Rainbow Bridge. Here are some words that her mama wanted to share about her:   “Eight years ago, we were fortunate to be able to adopt Georgette through FBV.  It is an understatement to say that she…

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Baxie Memorial

We have some incredibly sad news to share about one of our alumni pups. Sweet Baxie has crossed over the Rainbow Bridge leaving a huge hole in the hearts of her family members.   Her family sent us this notice of her passing:   “It is with a heavy heart that I write to let…

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Sophie Memorial

We have some very sad news….   Sophie has crossed the rainbow bridge.   Sophie was an adorable 6-year-old smiley gal who was surrendered to FBV due to IVDD. She had surgery but remained with impaired mobility and incontinence. She adored her people and LOVED sitting in her person’s lap and chilling with her humans…

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RIP Ivan

We have some very sad news to share. Ivan’s heart stopped while under anesthesia for a dental and ear packing, and he unfortunately passed away.   We hadn’t chosen a dental lightly especially at his age, but a dental had been recommended for him 2 years ago per past vet records and he had to…

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RIP Kermit

Unfortunately, we have some bad news.   Friday (9/9/2022), we had to make the decision to help Kermit cross the rainbow bridge.   This wasn’t a decision we made lightly. It was made through tears and many medical opinions. His foster family did an amazing job giving Kermit all the care he could ever need…

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RIP Miss Piggy

Last week we asked the Village for help with Ms. Piggy’s medical bills. You rallied and helped support her, Kermit, and Demi.   We wish we had better news.   Sadly, we had to make the decision that we needed to help Ms. Piggy cross the rainbow bridge. We sought out the advice of specialists.…

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Tater Memorial

We received the sad news that alum Tater crossed the Rainbow Bridge.   Tater had at least 2 strokes (that her forever home knew about) and likely a tumor or lesion in her brain which caused her to become incredibly confused and lost. Per her forever home, “She didn’t remember us, our other dog or…

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In Loving Memory of Penny

We have some very sad news to share. Penny has crossed the Rainbow Bridge. She was taken to the ER blue, stridorous, and with decreased oxygen levels. She needed to be intubated. When intubated, her airway was found to be very swollen. She was given IV fluids and steroids but after being extubated a few…

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RIP Rey

This is a very difficult post…and one that breaks our hearts to share. It is about behavioral euthanasia…an issue that is not talked about often but is something that is faced by rescues and pet owners, often alone for fear of repercussions. This post will likely anger some, but we must talk about it.  …

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